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Ezekiel 26:12

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make a spoil: Ezekiel 26:5; Matthew 6:19-20

thy merchandise: Ezekiel 27:3-36; Isaiah 23:8, Isaiah 23:11, Isaiah 23:17-18; Zechariah 9:3-4; Revelation 18:11-13

thy pleasant houses: Heb. houses of thy desire, 2 Chronicles 32:27, 2 Chronicles 36:10; Isaiah 32:12; Jeremiah 25:34; Daniel 11:8; Hosea 13:15; Amos 5:11; Nahum 2:9; Zechariah 7:14 *marg.

they shall lay: The ruins of old Tyre contributed much to the taking of the new city; for with the stones, timber, and rubbish, Alexander built a bank, or causeway, from the continent to the island, thereby literally fulfilling the words of the prophet.

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